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Genus Family: Cyprinidae 🍽️ 9 Edible 🐠 25 Aquarium

Puntius

Species
56
Max Length
33 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
2.63
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Cypriniformes
Family
Cyprinidae
Genus
Puntius

🌍 Habitat Distribution

💧 Freshwater
56

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
VU
EN
DD
Least Concern 14
Vulnerable 5
Endangered 7
Critically Endangered 2
Data Deficient 6

🌐 Geographic Distribution

India
2 spp.
Maldives
1 spp.
Philippines
1 spp.
Mexico
1 spp.
Colombia
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
1 m
Deepest
10 m